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| TABLE 4 | |||||||||||
| INDUSTRIAL SAND AND GRAVEL PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED | |||||||||||
| STATES IN 2010, BY SIZE OF OPERATION1 | |||||||||||
| Quantity | |||||||||||
| Number of | Percentage | (thousand | Percentage | ||||||||
| Size range | operations | of total | metric tons) | of total | |||||||
| Less than 25,000 | 21 | 18 | 207 | (2) | |||||||
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 17 | 15 | 586 | 2 | |||||||
| 50,000 to 99,999 | 14 | 12 | 938 | 3 | |||||||
| 100,000 to 199,999 | 15 | 13 | 1,850 | 6 | |||||||
| 200,000 to 299,999 | 9 | 8 | 1,930 | 6 | |||||||
| 300,000 to 399,999 | 8 | 7 | 2,490 | 8 | |||||||
| 400,000 to 499,999 | 5 | 4 | 1,980 | 7 | |||||||
| 500,000 to 599,999 | 8 | 7 | 3,930 | 13 | |||||||
| 600,000 to 699,999 | 4 | 3 | 2,340 | 8 | |||||||
| 700,000 and more | 15 | 13 | 13,700 | 46 | |||||||
| Total | 116 | 100 | 29,900 | 100 | |||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||
| 2Less than - unit. | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices